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Location | Guide Bridge, Greater Manchester |
Coordinates | 53°28′33″N2°06′27″W / 53.4759°N 2.1076°W Coordinates: 53°28′33″N2°06′27″W / 53.4759°N 2.1076°W |
OS grid | SJ929977 |
Characteristics | |
Owner(s) | SB Rail |
Depot code(s) | GU |
Type | On Track Machine |
Guide Bridge Sidings is a stabling point located in Guide Bridge, Greater Manchester, England. The depot is situated to the east of Guide Bridge station, on the line to Stalybridge. [1]
The depot code is GU.
In the 1980s, Class 40 and 76 locomotives could be seen at the depot. [2]
As of 2020, the depot is currently occupied by Swietelsky and Babcock rail and is used for stabling and maintaining their fleet of: tampers, Ballast Regulators and track finishing machines. The depot is also occasionally used by Network Rail, Harsco Rail, Colas Rail and Balfour Beatty for their: tampers, Stoneblowers, track stabilisers, single line track relayers, drain suckers, ballast cleaners, Ballast Regulators, Rail Grinders, Overhead Line MPVs and the Track inspection MPV while they are working on their appropriate jobs. [3]
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